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Re: Battery Rules

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Originally Posted by rich2202 View Post
Some people use "compression" to hold the battery (squeeze the sides of the battery). I personally don't like it. I would much rather see a strap across the top.
As an inspector, I would be highly reluctant to let a mounting like that through this season (or really any other, but particularly this season). A press fit battery isn't going to stay with the robot if you hit any defense in group B or D at speed.
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